Written by Bruce Guthro
Intro: F Dm F Dm F In the middle of the schoolyard Dm Where the bombs have lain to rest Bb C There's a child in the darkness waiting F But the answers in the history books Dm Are slowly burning down Bb C And the words that spell forgiveness, wear a thorny crownINTERLUDE: F Dm F Dm F There is much that I have seen Dm In this world they say is free Bb C That would make it almost seem untrue F Many times I've walked the line Dm Longing for the other side Bb C Only thing that changed my mind was youGm C F Dm Gabriel's sword will pierce me no more Bb F C I'll let my spirit soar so high Gm C Am Dm Sure as it all comes from the father to the son Bb F C We've got to learn to see the truth to fly F It's a beautiful skyInstrumental: F Gm Am Bb Am Bb Dm C Dm CGm C F Dm Gabriel's sword will pierce me no more Bb F C I'll let my spirit soar so high Gm C Am Dm Sure as it all comes from the father to the son Bb F C We've got to learn to see the truth to fly F Dm It's a beautiful sky F Dm It's a beautiful skyOUTRO: (## fade to end ##) F Dm It's a beautiful F Dm sky F Dm F Dm F DmGm C F Dm Gabriel's sword will pierce me no more Bb F C I'll let my spirit soar so high Gm C Am Dm Sure as it all comes from the father to the son Bb F C We've got to learn to see the truth to fly F Dm It's a beautiful sky F Dm It's a beautiful sky